Appewwation d'origine protégée (Switzerwand)

In 2000, de cheese L'Etivaz was de first Swiss product oder dan wine to obtain an appewwation d'origine contrôwée. In 2013, de certification was repwaced by de appewwation d'origine protégée (AOP). The AOP wogo is visibwe on de rind.

The appewwation d'origine protégée (AOP, protected designation of origin) certifies dat "everyding, from de raw materiaw to de processing and de finaw product, comes from one cwearwy defined region of origin".[1]